Senior Accountant

Position : Senior ACCOUNTANT

Location : Goregaon, Mumbai

Industry Preference : BFSI

Experience : 5+ years

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to oversee and manage the organizations core financial activities. This role will be responsible for accurate financial reporting, statutory compliance, cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and guiding a small team of

junior accountants. The ideal candidate is analytical, proactive, and can collaborate with cross functional teams while maintaining a strong command over accounting principles and compliance mandates.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain financial statements, MIS reports, and monthly cash flow forecasts

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including entries, reconciliations, and ledger scrutiny

• Manage direct and indirect tax compliances – GST, TDS, and Income Tax returns and reconciliations

• Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and internal stakeholders during audits

• Lead the budgeting process, monitor expenses, and perform variance analysis

• Assist in capital raising processes and manage share allotments, ESOPs, and cap tables

• Ensure adherence to statutory regulations and financial policies

• Strengthen internal financial controls, approvals, and documentation processes

• Supervise, mentor, and review the work of junior accountants and finance assistants

Qualifications & Skills

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- Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, including team supervision

- Proficiency in Tally ERP, MS Excel, and working knowledge of finance software

- Strong understanding of Indian tax laws (GST, TDS, IT) and compliance requirements

- Experience with audits, budgeting, and cash flow management

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and integrity

- Effective communicator with leadership mindset

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work at a fast-growing fintech-insurtech startup

• Leadership visibility and cross-functional exposure

• Supportive and innovation-driven work environment

• Career growth in compliance, audit, and strategic finance roles

zainab.malekpurwala@smartmoves.co.in